ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,393,733, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to CASIO COMPUTER Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, control method, and program" was invented by Kentaro Okuma (Fussa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device includes a communication unit that communicates with an external terminal, and a controller that, when receiving release instruction information instructing release of a function restriction mode from an external terminal in a state in which a usable function is restricted based on transition instruction information received from a predetermined external terminal and instructing a transition to t...